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Dog parks and date nights: How DTC pet-food brand Scratch aims to grow
Up against the likes of industry giants like Nestle, subscription pet-food brand Scratch is betting big on offline event...
Real Pet Food Company takes over pet supplement startup
People for Pets has developed a range of Australian-made, plant-based, medicinal water treats under the brand Nectar of ...
Nestle opens $90 million pet food plant expansion at Blayney
Almost 85 per cent of ingredients used in the products such as meat and grains are sourced locally.
Digital-first Scratch Pet Food launches dog park activation
Australian dog food company Scratch Pet Food has found a way to engage with pets – and their keepers – offline, creating...
Singapore startup to launch insect-based pet foods in Australia
The brand will hit the shelves in Australia and Singapore in March and can be purchased in multiple other markets by nex...
‘Pet parents are underserved’: Pet Circle’s play at the $15bn pet industry
Online pet retailer Pet Circle is aiming at reaching and educating a larger customer base through it’s new ‘Pet Better’ ...
From probiotics to pet food: Life Space founder launches start-up Ilume
A Melbourne start-up is taking a technological approach to the pet food market.
Pet Circle raises $125m to become Australia’s latest unicorn
The business, which was founded a decade ago, saw massive growth throughout the pandemic due to more people taking on pe...
Meal kits for man’s best friend: Marley Spoon introduces Bezzie
Meal kit company Marley Spoon introduces premium pet food subscription focused on flexibility and personalisation as it ...
Swisse parent buys Zesty Paws
Zesty Paws will join H&H Group’s existing portfolio which includes Australian health and wellness brand Swisse, Biostime...
JD launches online pet consultation services
According to JD, China’s pet industry was close to US$46 billion last year and is estimated to value at more than US$68 ...
Small business, big ambitions: Fetched
Nigel & Carl Sandeman, brothers with a shared passion for animals, are ruff-ling feathers in the pet food market as the ...
Opinion: Is the pandemic pet boom sustainable?
Last year saw a rise in pandemic pets to keep people company in lockdown, but now that the initial boost has died down, ...
Doggylicious releases Doggy Butters dog treats
According to the company, dog butters are popular with pet owners who use them to hide medication, keep a dog in bathtub...
Possum-based hypoallergenic dog roll hits NZ supermarket shelves
Field and Forest - Hypoallergenic is one of the first hypoallergenic dog roll options to make it onto New Zealand superm...
Woolies-backed PetCulture wants to change the way businesses see pets
PetCulture will expand on the burgeoning pet care options available across Woolworths Group.
Mad Paws to buy dog-treats subscription business Waggly Club
Waggly Club revenue has surged from $800,000 to $1.5 million from FY 2020 to FY 2021.
Coles launches own-brand premium pet food range
The new pet range was scientifically developed to cater to dietary requirements and health concerns.
Coles house brands win global recognition
Both Coles’ exclusive brands were designed by Australian independent branding and design agency Hulsbosch.
The cat’s out of the bag: Behind Woolies’ new pet business
Woolworths has teamed up with Petsure to introduce a digital start-up focused on the petcare market.